Chandigarh: Haryana’s physically disabled women government employees will get a monthly child care allowance of Rs 1,500, the state government said today.

Disabled women government employees in Haryana will now get child care allowance Rs 1500 per month.

The employees will also be given conveyance allowance at the rate of 10 per cent of the basic pay subject to minimum Rs 2,500 and maximum Rs 7,200 per month along with dearness allowance (DA), an official release said.

The state government has also enhanced the children education allowance from the existing Rs 750 per month to Rs 1,125 per month and the fixed medical allowance from Rs 500 per month to Rs 1,000 per month, the release added.

The non practicing allowance (NPA) of doctors has been revised at the rate of 20 per cent of revised basic pay, it said.

Besides, special allowance for safai karmcharis has been increased from Rs 350 per month to Rs 625 per month, the uniform and washing allowance for Group D employees was enhanced from Rs 240 per month to Rs 440 per month, and the hill compensatory allowance has gone up from minimum Rs 200 per month to Rs 350 per month.